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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,999,575.32, 258,054,463.74 and 104,494,038.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,999,575.32, 258,054,463.74 and 104,494,038.04 is: 144,199,006.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,999,575.32 : 258,054,463.74 = 104,494,038.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,999,575.32/258,054,463.74 = 104,494,038.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,999,575.32x = 258,054,463.74 × 104,494,038.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,999,575.32x = 26,965,152,950,439,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,965,152,950,439,364/186,999,575.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,199,006.36

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